Monday, May 6, 2024

If we’re honest, we all know Trump’s America

Trump articulates ideas that are closer to what is considered “normal” in the United States than many of us are willing to acknowledge.

‘Tis the nightmare before chaos

When rational essays struggle to capture all the madness, what other choice for writers but satiric sadness?

Building the institutions for revolt

No movement will survive unless it is built on the foundation of deep community relationships. Organizers must learn to listen, even to those who do not agree with them.

On John Lewis: Unsolicited advice for Donald Trump

This isn't about being politically correct – this is about being Presidential.

Six reasons why Trump’s wall is even dumber than most of his other ideas

Trump lives in a fact-free universe designed merely to enhance his power and fuel his demagoguery. But you don’t have to, and nor does anyone else.

Five ways Trump’s “news conference” wasn’t a news conference

It’s another example of Trump’s attempt to control the media.

30 years later, the Senate should reject Jeff Sessions again

The Senate Judiciary Committee should be consistent and reject Sessions as attorney general, as it rejected him for a judgeship 30 years ago.

Searching for integrity in Trumplandia

We've been suckered with this tax holiday scam before.

When fear comes

The coming arrests mean that a wide range of Americans will experience the violations that poor people of color have long endured.